Jeriyah
The Story of Jeriyah
As a girl name
Jeriyah first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2004, with 7 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2011: 20 births, good for #6,335 nationwide. The 2010s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 56% of all recorded Jeriyahs. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2024 (8 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 232 Jeriyahs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Jeriyah first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2018, with 7 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2024: 13 births, good for #6,443 nationwide. The 2020s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 82% of all recorded Jeriyahs. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2024 (13 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 38 Jeriyahs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Where is Jeriyah most common?
Predicted country distribution based on naming patterns globally.
- Malaysia42%
- KW23%
- HK22%
- United States13%
Source: Nationalize.io . Probabilities are global naming-pattern estimates, not strict counts.
Names that sound like Jeriyah
Phonetically similar names — useful when Jeriyah is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.
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About the name Jeriyah
Jeriyah is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2004 and has accumulated 232 births in the dataset. Jeriyah's peak popularity came in 2011 when it ranked #6,335. Use the chart and map above to compare Jeriyah's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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